Volunteers needed for new student move in

It’s almost time to meet the newest members of the Ship community! Student Affairs is looking for volunteers to help with move-in efforts on Thursday, August 18, from 8am – 4pm. Volunteers will be moving students’ belongings into their rooms, providing directions, answer questions, and be an overall positive force on what can be a…

US Department of Education recognizes Ship during Green Ribbon event

Portions of this story were first published by the US Department of Education. Representatives from the 2022 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools, District Sustainability Awardees, and Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees were honored in a ceremony Tuesday, July 26 in Washington, DC. Officials from the schools, districts and postsecondary institutions received sustainably crafted plaques in tribute…

Ship named to three best of lists by University HQ

Shippensburg University was named to three best of rankings lists by University Headquarter’s (University HQ). The lists include: Best Online Colleges in Pennsylvania (#33) Best Master’s Degree Colleges in Pennsylvania (#65) Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges in Pennsylvania (#78) University Headquarters is an online resource that helps students navigate through the higher education process. In creating…

MBA program named to University HQ’s best MBA in PA list

Shippensburg University’s MBA program was named to University Headquarter’s (University HQ) Best MBA Programs in Pennsylvania. University Headquarters is an online resource that helps students navigate through the higher education process. In creating the ranking, University Headquarters considers a variety of criteria, including but not limited to cost, admission rates, retention, graduation rates and graduate…

Applied Psychology named to best online program list by UniversityHQ

Shippensburg University’s Master of Science in Applied Psychology program was named to University Headquarters Top 50 Online Psychology Master’s Colleges. University Headquarters is an online resource that helps students navigate through the higher education process. In creating the ranking, University Headquarters considers a variety of criteria, including but not limited to cost, admission rates, retention,…

Ship to establish gambling education and deterrence program with PA Gaming Control Board grant

The Shippensburg University Police Department, in collaboration with the university Office of Student Development, was awarded a $42,000 Local Law Enforcement grant by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PBCG). The PGCB grant program was created to support “activities related to the identification, prevention, deterrence, enforcement, investigation or prosecution of activities involving unlawful gambling.” According to…

Fashion Archives and Museum debuts new exhibit , showcases handmade textiles

The Fashion Archives and Museum of Shippensburg University (FA&M) is pleased to announce the opening of its newest exhibit “Celebrating Creative Hands – Yesterday and Today.” The exhibit features textiles and historical clothing spun, woven, knitted, embroidered and crocheted by hand from the 18th to 21st centuries. The FA&M partnered with the Lancaster Spinners and Weavers Guild…

Vicki Fairbanks Taylor wins best pedagogical contribution award

Dr. Vicki Fairbanks Taylor was award the Management Teaching Review’s “Best Pedagogical Contribution Award” for the paper she co-authored “Improving Academic Literacy in the Management Classroom: Are Your Students Lost in Translation?” The award recognizes an article published in MTR that enhances teaching and learning in the classroom by way of innovation, creativity, and practicality…